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- pronunciation:
- re
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rekt
- parts of speech:
- transitive verb, intransitive verb
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb), Word Parts
| part of speech: |
transitive verb |
| inflections: |
resurrects, resurrecting, resurrected |
| definition 1: |
to restore to life or good standing; raise out of death or disrepute.
In the Christian Bible story, Lazarus is resurrected four days after his death.Attempts have been made to resurrect the denounced former leader recently.- similar words:
- raise
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| definition 2: |
to use, or call attention to, once again.
She resurrected her old soccer uniform for the team reunion. |
| related words: |
revive |
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| part of speech: |
intransitive verb |
| definition: |
to come back to life.
- similar words:
- rise
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| related words: |
renew |
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